Japan PM Takaichi vows proper management of foreign worker programs

Takaichi tells Sanseito leader Japan will properly manage systems to accept foreign workers

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pledged Thursday to "properly operate" Japan's foreign worker programs, including by setting ceilings, as she faced questions in parliament from a populist party amid growing public concern over an influx of foreign nationals. Takaichi's remarks came in response to questions from Sohei Kamiya, leader of the…

Japan PM Takaichi vows proper management of foreign worker programs

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pledged Thursday to "properly operate" Japan's foreign worker programs, including by setting ceilings, as she faced questions in parliament from a populist party amid growing public concern over an influx of foreign nationals.

Sanae Takaichi Vows To Limit Number of Foreigners Accepted into Japan

This week's news roundup is dominated by the issue of foreigners in Japan, as Sanae Takaichi vows to "set limits" on those accepted here.